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Robertsdale to Fort Walton Beach

Updated: March 18, 2024 03:01 AM
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Robertsdale to Fort Walton Beach - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Robertsdale, Alabama, and Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Robertsdale, Alabama, and Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Robertsdale, Alabama, and Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Robertsdale, Alabama, to Fort Walton Beach, Florida:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Robertsdale and Fort Walton Beach. However, you can take a bus from Robertsdale to Mobile, Alabama, and then transfer to a bus to Fort Walton Beach.
  • By plane: The closest airport to Robertsdale is the Mobile Regional Airport (MOB). You can fly from MOB to the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (VPS) in Fort Walton Beach.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Robertsdale, Alabama, to Fort Walton Beach, Florida, will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

Expense Estimated Cost
Gas $25-$40
Bus fare $30-$50
Plane ticket $100-$200
Accommodation $50-$150 per night
Food $20-$50 per day
Activities $0-$100 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Fort Walton Beach is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. However, summer (June-August) is also a popular time to visit, as the beaches are at their best.

What to Eat

Fort Walton Beach is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fried shrimp
  • Crab cakes
  • Oysters on the half shell
  • Grouper sandwiches
  • Pensacola Bay blue crabs

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Fort Walton Beach, including:

  • Visit the beaches: Fort Walton Beach has some of the most beautiful beaches in Florida. Spend a day swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles.
  • Explore the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park: This park is home to a variety of marine animals, including dolphins, sea lions, and penguins. You can watch shows, feed the animals, and learn about marine conservation.
  • Visit the Fort Walton Beach Historic District: This district is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Fort Walton Beach Library, the Old Jail, and the Brooks House.
  • Go shopping: Fort Walton Beach has a variety of shops, including boutiques, art galleries, and souvenir shops.
  • Enjoy the nightlife: Fort Walton Beach has a lively nightlife scene, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Robertsdale, Alabama, to Fort Walton Beach, Florida:

  • How long does it take to drive from Robertsdale to Fort Walton Beach? It takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Robertsdale to Fort Walton Beach.
  • Is there a direct bus from Robertsdale to Fort Walton Beach? No, there is no direct bus service between Robertsdale and Fort Walton Beach. However, you can take a bus from Robertsdale to Mobile, Alabama, and then transfer to a bus to Fort Walton Beach.
  • What is the best time to visit Fort Walton Beach? The best time to visit Fort Walton Beach is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Fort Walton Beach? Some of the most popular things to do in Fort Walton Beach include visiting the beaches, exploring the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, visiting the Fort Walton Beach Historic District, going shopping, and enjoying the nightlife.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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